About the Company:
A leading-edge company focused on advancing science and contributing to an all-electric future. The company’s mission is to solve a great challenge to humanity by developing innovative solutions for the li-ion battery industry. Dedicated to empowering their clients with cutting-edge technology and expertise to enhance battery performance. Their team is driven by a passion for clean, electrically powered mobility and committed to making a meaningful impact in the industry.
Working Environment:
Join their open and inspiring development and manufacturing atmosphere where personal initiative, creativity, ownership, thoroughness, and persistence are valued. The company fosters a collaborative and multidisciplinary team environment, promoting strong collaborations, mutual exchanges, and open discussions. The company believes that facing challenges together is the key to success. In addition, the company maintains close relationships with their customers and business partners to ensure a shared vision and drive for excellence.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a talented Material Scientist or Materials Engineer to contribute to the material manufacturing process and support the development of a full-scale industrial manufacturing line.
Your primary focus will be on the silicon melting and casting process. You will be responsible for materials characterization, process development, and working closely with the casting team to test and implement process improvements. Your expertise and leadership will play a crucial role in defining the melting and casting process, as well as ensuring the successful implementation of improvements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct materials characterization and gain a deep understanding of the melting and casting process.
- Take ownership of the analysis program for qualifying cast material.
- Design and execute experiments, both on- and off-line, to test, demonstrate, and implement process improvements.
- Report results and contribute to the definition of process specifications for the next generation of industrial casting line based on findings.
Requirements:
- Degree in Material Science and/or Engineering (University) or equivalent.
- Over 3 years of work experience in a high-tech, high-temperature industry or research environment, such as metallurgy or ceramics processing.
- Technical and project management experience.
- Ability to effectively communicate technical information to engineering teams and stakeholders.
- Experience working in a multidisciplinary team.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills (proficiency in English documentation).
- Experience in silicon melting is preferred.
Personal Skills:
- Ability to effectively organize work in a dynamic engineering environment.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a pragmatic approach to finding high-quality solutions.
- Commitment to achieving agreed-upon goals.
The Offer:
- An exciting work environment within an international, high-tech team in a fast-growing company.
- Responsibility to lead a team of material professionals.
- Opportunity to contribute to a sustainable future in an industry with high growth potential.
- Strong team spirit and short communication lines.
If you are passionate about advancing science, contributing to an all-electric future, and thrive in a highly-driven team environment, we invite you to apply for the position of Material Scientist/Engineer.
